roselle
Meaning
Hibiscus sabdariffa, an edible flower in the hibiscus family used to make hibiscus tea.
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɹəʊˈzɛl/
Etymology
Uncertain. Perhaps an alteration or misapprehension of French oseille denoting this plant, specific use of oseille sorrel; perhaps compare also sorrel.
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